Croft House, Fleetwood Road, Esprick, Preston, PR4 3HJ
About Croft House
Croft House is a detached house in Esprick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on smokeless coal. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Croft House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Croft House, Fleetwood Road, Esprick, Preston, PR4 3HJ
- Sept 2010RenovationFullOutcome in report
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- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/0517
- More recent applications — locked
- OtherJan 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Croft House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3HJ: £450,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR4 3HJ
Hankinson Farm, Fleetwood Road, Esprick, Preston, PR4 3HJ
Sold Oct 2025
£440,000Raikes Barn, Fleetwood Road, Esprick, Preston, PR4 3HJ
Sold Dec 2024
£612,000The Old Farmhouse, Fleetwood Road, Esprick, Preston, PR4 3HJ
Sold Aug 2024
£450,000Raikes Farm, Fleetwood Road, Esprick, Preston, PR4 3HJ
Sold Jun 2024
£460,000Bridgeway, Fleetwood Road, Esprick, Preston, PR4 3HJ
Sold Apr 2023
£330,000
Versus other Fleetwood Road homes
Croft House is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
29 (F)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 167 m²
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Old School — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Weeton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







